Software Engineer (Fintech, AI)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Fintech, AI): Designing, building, and scaling high-performance backend systems for a financial operations platform with an accent on spend controls, approval workflows, and card transactions at massive scale. Focus on integrating with AI platforms, ensuring reliability across financial systems, and owning complex projects end-to-end.

Location: U.S.-based full-time employees only. Relocation support to NYC or SF is available.

Salary: $168,000–$275,000

Company

hirify.global is a financial operations platform rethinking modern finance with AI, offering an all-in-one solution for payments, corporate cards, and vendor management.

What you will do

• Design, build, and scale backend systems that power spend controls, approval workflows, and card transactions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and data to deliver intelligent, user-first experiences.
• Integrate with hirify.global’s internal AI platform to automate spend policy enforcement and anomaly detection.
• Own complex projects end-to-end — from architecture to deployment and observability.
• Partner with Product Platform and Integrations teams to ensure reliability, scalability, and data consistency.
• Continuously improve transaction and policy infrastructure for performance, accuracy, and resilience.

Requirements

• 2+ years of software engineering experience (backend or fullstack with a backend focus).
• Strong fundamentals in backend systems and API design (experience with Python, Go, or TypeScript is ideal).
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, AWS, and modern observability tooling.
• Product sense: ability to balance technical quality with speed and user value.
• Collaborative, thoughtful communicator who thrives in high-ownership environments.
• Must be a U.S.-based full-time employee.

Nice to have

• Fintech or payments experience (cards, reconciliation, transaction processing).
• Exposure to AI- or rule-based automation systems.
• Experience integrating with ERP or accounting systems.
• Familiarity with security, risk, or compliance-driven domains.
• Experience building reliable distributed systems that process large volumes of financial or transactional data.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you, partially covered for your dependents.
• 401k (including employer match on contributions made while employed by hirify.global).
• Flexible PTO, Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year), Parental Leave, and Pet insurance.
• Centralized home-office equipment ordering for all employees and Health and Wellness stipend.
• In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more, plus a budget for intra-office travel.